TOKYO -- Japan and Indonesia agreed Tuesday to make supply chains less reliant on China with an eye toward ensuring economic security amid Beijing's growing influence.
Tokyo and ASEAN powerhouse agree to diversify China-heavy supply chains
Workers at a clothing factory in Bandung: Japan is subsidizing companies that invest in Indonesia and elsewhere in Southeast Asia. © Reuters
TOKYO -- Japan and Indonesia agreed Tuesday to make supply chains less reliant on China with an eye toward ensuring economic security amid Beijing's growing influence.